Daniel L. Bowling

'''Daniel L. Bowling''' is an American cognitive neuroscientist and assistant professor in the [[Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences]] at the [[Stanford University School of Medicine]].<ref name="stanford">[https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dan-bowling Stanford Profile – Daniel Bowling]</ref> He is the founding director of the Music, Brain, and Health Lab at Stanford,<ref name="stanford" /> where his research focuses on the neural and psychological effects of music in relation to mental health, particularly anxiety and depression in young adults.<ref name="euronews">[https://www.euronews.com/2023/04/12/i-am-a-neuroscientist-music-does-more-for-our-mental-health-than-you-think Euronews – Music and Mental Health]</ref>

'''Daniel L. Bowling''' is an American cognitive neuroscientist and assistant professor in the [[Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences]] at the [[Stanford University School of Medicine]].<ref name="stanford">[https://med.stanford.edu/profiles/dan-bowling Stanford Profile – Daniel Bowling]</ref> He is the founding director of the Music, Brain, and Health Lab at Stanford,<ref name="stanford" /> where his research focuses on the neural and psychological effects of music in relation to mental health, particularly anxiety and depression in young adults.<ref name="euronews">[https://www.euronews.com/2023/04/12/i-am-a-neuroscientist-music-does-more-for-our-mental-health-than-you-think Euronews – Music and Mental Health]</ref>

==Career and Research==

==Career and research==

Bowling’s research explores the evolutionary and neurobiological basis of emotional expression and perception in vocal signals across species.<ref name="rspb2017">[https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2017.0990 Proceedings of the Royal Society B – 2017]</ref> His work includes studies on emotional arousal in vocalizations and affective valence in speech across different contexts.<ref name="frontiers2013">[https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00464/full Frontiers in Psychology – 2013]</ref> His research spans cognitive neuroscience, acoustics, music cognition, and bioacoustics. He has published in journals such as ''Science'', ''PNAS'', ''Molecular Psychiatry'', ''Translational Psychiatry'', and ''PLOS Biology''. Topics of study include:

Bowling’s research explores the evolutionary and neurobiological basis of emotional expression and perception in vocal signals across species.<ref name="rspb2017">[https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2017.0990 Proceedings of the Royal Society B – 2017]</ref> His work includes studies on emotional arousal in vocalizations and affective valence in speech across different contexts.<ref name="frontiers2013">[https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00464/full Frontiers in Psychology – 2013]</ref> His research spans cognitive neuroscience, acoustics, music cognition, and bioacoustics. He has published in journals such as ''Science'', ''PNAS'', ''Molecular Psychiatry'', ''Translational Psychiatry'', and ''PLOS Biology''. Topics of study include:

* The biological basis of musical consonance and dissonance<ref name="pnas2015">[https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1505768112 PNAS – 2015]</ref><ref name="researchgate">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280386787_A_biological_rationale_for_musical_consonance ResearchGate – Musical Consonance]</ref>

* The biological basis of musical consonance and dissonance<ref name="pnas2015">[https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1505768112 PNAS – 2015]</ref><ref name="researchgate">[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/280386787_A_biological_rationale_for_musical_consonance ResearchGate – Musical Consonance]</ref>

* Instructor and Translational Psychiatry Fellowship, Stanford University (2019–2025)

* Instructor and Translational Psychiatry Fellowship, Stanford University (2019–2025)

==Selected Publications==

==Selected publications==

* Carter, R. M., Bowling, D. L., Reeck, C., & Huettel, S. A. (2012). A distinct role of the temporal-parietal junction in predicting socially guided decisions. ''Science'', 337(6090), 109–111.<ref name="pubmed2012">[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22767930/ PubMed – TPJ and Decision Making]</ref>

* Carter, R. M., Bowling, D. L., Reeck, C., & Huettel, S. A. (2012). A distinct role of the temporal-parietal junction in predicting socially guided decisions. ''Science'', 337(6090), 109–111.<ref name="pubmed2012">[https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22767930/ PubMed – TPJ and Decision Making]</ref>

* Bowling, D. L., & Purves, D. (2015). A biological rationale for musical consonance. ''PNAS'', 112(36), 11155–11160.<ref name="pnas2015" /><ref>[https://www.pnas.org/doi/pdf/10.1073/pnas.1505768112 PNAS – PDF version]</ref>

* Bowling, D. L., & Purves, D. (2015). A biological rationale for musical consonance. ''PNAS'', 112(36), 11155–11160.<ref name="pnas2015" /><ref>[https://www.pnas.org/doi/pdf/10.1073/pnas.1505768112 PNAS – PDF version]</ref>

* Bowling, D. L. (2023). Biological principles for music and mental health. ''Translational Psychiatry'', 13:374. [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-023-02671-4 Nature – 2023] [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38049408/ PubMed]

* Bowling, D. L. (2023). Biological principles for music and mental health. ''Translational Psychiatry'', 13:374. [https://www.nature.com/articles/s41398-023-02671-4 Nature – 2023] [https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38049408/ PubMed]

==Honors and Recognition==

==Honors and recognition==

* Young Investigator Award, University of Vienna (2016)<ref>[https://lifesciences.univie.ac.at/research/faculty-awards-grants/faculty-awards/ University of Vienna – Faculty Awards]</ref>

* Young Investigator Award, University of Vienna (2016)<ref>[https://lifesciences.univie.ac.at/research/faculty-awards-grants/faculty-awards/ University of Vienna – Faculty Awards]</ref>

* Innovation Award, Social and Affective Neuroscience Society (2014)<ref>[https://socialaffectiveneuro.org/awards/ SANS Awards]</ref>

* Innovation Award, Social and Affective Neuroscience Society (2014)<ref>[https://socialaffectiveneuro.org/awards/ SANS Awards]</ref>

* Early Career Research Grant, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

* Early Career Research Grant, American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

== External links ==

==External links==

* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RYqu4ooAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao Google Scholar]

* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=RYqu4ooAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao Google Scholar]

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